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Combating deepfakes with CAPTCHA-like verification that uses real-time physical interactions
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Combating deepfakes with CAPTCHA-like verification that uses real-time physical interactions

Image stills and lyrics from generated music videos for Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up,” with character reference from CHARCHA. The videos...

Apple unveils new child safety features amid age verification debate
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Apple unveils new child safety features amid age verification debate

Parents and social media companies are calling on Apple to more directly check the age of those using its devices. Apple unveiled Thursday...

US Age verification laws put your privacy at risk – and “VPNs are not a solution”
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US Age verification laws put your privacy at risk – and “VPNs are not a solution”

US age verification laws threaten people’s data privacy and security – and not even the most secure VPN services are a solution. This...

Telegram rolls out third-party account verification
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Telegram rolls out third-party account verification

Telegram’s new verification programme allows third-party consortiums to independently verify business accounts The move is aimed at “prevent[ing] scams” and “reduc[ing] misinformation” Additional...

Bluesky just made it harder for someone to steal your name, but verification is still a challenge
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Bluesky just made it harder for someone to steal your name, but verification is still a challenge

Bluesky updated its slim verification system Domains remain critical It’s also adding Mentions Bluesky’s soaring popularity as the social media platform of the...

Bluesky is stepping up its bid to dethrone X by getting serious about verification and impersonation
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Bluesky is stepping up its bid to dethrone X by getting serious about verification and impersonation

Bluesky is expanding its moderation team as the platform grows New verification and impersonation measures are coming Bluesky says it will have more...